Being Elmo review
Check out our review of Being Elmo – is it any good and how suitable is it for kids?
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African Cats review
Check out our review of African Cats – is it any good and how suitable is it for kids?
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Avengers Assemble review
We review Avengers Assemble – a terrific blockbuster movie from Joss Whedon
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How I will be celebrating the Olympics…
I was never very good at sport. And all those years of cross-country and athletics at school only really honed my calligraphy skills as I forged my mother’s signature to …
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Battleship review
Check out our review of Battleship – big, noisy, very dumb yet quite fun ‘boys and their toys’ fare
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Mirror Mirror review
We review Mirror Mirror – a fantasy adventure for the over-eights based on the tale of Snow White
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The Pirates! In An Adventure With Scientists! review
We review The Pirates! In An Adventure With Scientists! – it’s ideal for pirate-loving kids who aren’t old enough to see the Pirates Of The Caribbean movies
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The Hunger Games review
We review The Hunger Games – it beats the Twilight movies hands down when it comes to the quality of its plot, script, direction and performances
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Happy Mother’s Day: Meet the movies’ best mum: Sigourney Weaver in Aliens!
It’s Mother’s Day in the UK, so I’ve been thinking about the Best Mum In The Movies. There are quite a few memorable mums – Mrs Bates in Psycho, Piper …
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John Carter review
We review John Carter – a fun, feisty, family adventure based on Edgar Rice Burroughs martian novels
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The Results!
Thank you for your votes, comments, emails and tweets – now here are the results of the 2012 Movies4Kids Awards! (I have put my own personal choices in italics after …
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Red Dog review
Check out our review of Red Dog – a genuine crowd-pleaser from Australia mixing hilarity, heartache and the heartwarming
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Half Term Helper!
Not sure what movie to take the kids to over this half term week? Here’s my list of the movies out there in cinemas – in best to worst order: …
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What the Dickens?
200 years ago today, novelist Charles Dickens was born in Portsmouth. He may have only lived for 58 years, but in that time he wrote books that have deservedly become …
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The Amazing Spider-Man Trailer
Following hot on the heels of yesterday’s trailer for The Avengers, here’s one for the new Spider-Man movie, starring Andrew Garfield. We have a bit of a longer wait for …